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Walsall Group

Walsall Group of Ramblers has been around since 1992 and in that time we've introduced many people to the joys and benefits of walking with the Ramblers

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Overview

A moderate walk with 1300ft of ascent/descent. Care will be required when on the ridge due to many rocks and boulders (stop to take in the views and take photos). Given clear conditions the views will be superb. Joint walk with Sandwell and Wolverhampton groups and Wulfrun Walkers.

Sunday, 29 March 2026
Meeting time:
8:30 am
Start time:
10:00 am
Estimated finish time:
2:45 pm
Difficulty:
Moderate
Distance:
11.3km / 7.0mi
Ascent:
396.2m / 1300ft
Type:
circular

We leave the meeting point in Walsall promptly at 08:30am BST.  The start time is the time the actual walk is due to start.
Please arrive at the start at least 10 minutes before the advertised start time to allow a prompt start.
We regret we cannot allow dogs other than assistance dogs on weekend Walsall Group walks.
Walkers should check on www.sandwellramblers.org.uk that the walk has not been cancelled before leaving home.
If a member has a medical issue which may affect their participation on the walk, please advise the walk leader before the start of the walk. Please inform the back marker if a comfort stop is needed or if you are leaving the walk early.
Personal medication, e.g. asthma inhalers and angina sprays, must be carried by the walkers themselves.
All walkers should carry an ICE card or a contact number in case of emergency.
Booking is not necessary for this walk.
Walkers will need a packed lunch.
Please notify the leader if you intend to travel direct to the walk start.
The visitor centre is not due to be open on this date.

Features

  • Car parking available
  • Car sharing available

Meeting point

Grid reference:
SK 02779 00985
Nearest postcode:
WS4 1JP
what3words:
help.bits.sudden
Meeting time:
8:30 am

Car park opposite McDonald's, Daw End Lane, Rushall, Walsall.

Starting point

Grid reference:
SO 35729 97839
Nearest postcode:
SY5 0NG
what3words:
merit.coconut.landowner
Start time:
10:00 am

The Bog visitor centre car park, The Bog, Minsterley, Shropshire. Leave Walsall by M54 and at end of motorway keep ahead onto A5. Follow A5 round Shrewsbury (signed North Wales) to A488 island. Turn off onto A488 and follow A488 for 8 miles, then turn L and follow signs for Stiperstones village. Keep ahead on major road to visitor centre then follow signs L and R to car park.

Join the Ramblers and enjoy

  • unlimited free access to 50,000 Ramblers group walks
  • a library jam-packed with thousands of tried-and-tested routes
  • a welcome pack teeming with top tips plus our Walk magazine
  • exclusive discounts from our partners
  • knowing your support is opening up more places to walk and helping more people discover the joy of walking